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“What is called renunciation you should know to be the same as yoga, or linking oneself with the Supreme, O …

This is the real purpose of the practice of yoga. The word yoga means “to join.” Although we are naturally …

Therefore, it is due to sense enjoyment that we are not attracted to God, and therefore it is said that …

In this sixth chapter, in which the Lord speaks of the sāṅkhya-yoga system, He states from the very beginning that …

“For one who is a neophyte in the eightfold yoga system, work is said to be the means; and for …

It is important to understand, however, that from the beginning, a Kṛṣṇa conscious person is situated on the platform of …

“A person is said to be elevated in yoga when, having renounced all material desires, he neither acts for sense …

This is actually the perfectional stage of yoga, and one who has attained this stage is said to have attained …

People do not stop to consider that they are actually working very hard for nothing. One who earns millions of …

According to the preceding verse, a person is said to have attained yoga when he has renounced all material desires. …

We often hear the expression “a better standard of life,” but what does this mean? It is said that the …

Yoga has nothing to do with sense gratification or fruitive activity. Yoga means connecting with the Supreme. Dhruva Mahārāja underwent …

Actually, Dhruva Mahārāja initially searched for God in order to attain his father’s kingdom. Dhruva Mahārāja’s mother was rejected by …

Hearing this, Dhruva Mahārāja went directly to the forest and began to perform severe penances. Finally he saw God, and …

When a person is fully engaged in the transcendental loving service of the Lord, he is pleased in himself, and …

Without Kṛṣṇa consciousness, one must be always seeking self-centered or extended selfish activities. But a Kṛṣṇa conscious person can do …

One may compare the yoga system to a stepladder. One yogi may be situated on the fifth step, another yogi …

“One must deliver himself with the help of his mind, and not degrade himself. The mind is the friend of …

In the aṣṭāṅga-yoga system, these eightfold yogas – dhyāna, dhāraṇā, etc. – are meant to control the mind. Śrī Kṛṣṇa …

The yoga system is meant to control the mind in such a way that the mind will act as your …